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Corrupt Financial Systems Help Russian Oligarchs and Hurt Ordinary People. Philanthropy Must Do More to Support Change.

By Leslie Tsai (Chandler Foundation's Director of Social Investment and Michael Jarvis)
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Opaque financial systems allow Russian oligarchs to hide assets and evade sanctions. These same systems hurt ordinary people by obscuring corruption, facilitating crime, and causing financial losses that could be otherwise used to advance social good.

Chandler Foundation’s Director of Social Investment, Leslie Tsai, and the Transparency and Accountability Initiative‘s Michael Jarvis share four strategies social investors can adopt to expose corruption and advocate for sustainable, transparent financial systems.

Read the full story in the Chronicle of Philanthropy here.

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